girl's name

Kahila

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 185

Kahila is a girl's name. In 1979 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 2011, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 2003.

Kahila over time

Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Kahila by decade in France
Decade Births
2000s 45
2010s 90
2020s (to 2024) 45

How popular is Kahila?

In 2024, Kahila was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Kahila is used

France as Kahïla #4,920 10 in 2024
United States #10,223 5 in 1979

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Kahila is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Kahïla Kahïla is a rare spelling of Kahila, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names that peaked alongside Kahila

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Kahila also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kahila over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Kahila

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kahila — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Kahila

How popular is the name Kahila?

In 2024, Kahila was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Kahila a girl's or a boy's name?

Kahila is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Kahila most popular?

Kahila peaked in 2011, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.